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Free Wi-Fi service access throughout Japan is to be offered to overseas travellers who fly to the country with Japan Airlines.
The service areas include airports, train stations and cafés.
Inbound visitors can obtain an ID and password from the airline’s overseas English-language websites from today (December 2) allowing them to connect to provider Wi2’s Wi-Fi service free-of-charge while they are in Japan for up to seven days.
Wi2 president Koji Otsuka said: “Wi2 300 Wi-Fi service offers a high-speed internet service at more than 200,000 hotspots nationwide.
“Travellers can enjoy high-speed internet with handheld Wi-Fi enabled devices as if they were at home.”
Jal president Yoshiharu Ueki said: “We are pleased to enter into a cooperation with Wi2 so that we can provide our overseas customers travelling to Japan with an even higher level of service.
“We hope our customers will have a more enjoyable visit because they can now more easily stay connected.”